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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): A test cross of F1 progeny of snapdragon (being studied for inheritance of flower colour) gives a 1:1 ratio of red flowered and white flowered plants.
Reason (R): A test cross can easily be analysed to predict the genotype of the test organism.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false but (R) is true.

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